Total Crime Rate
258.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faygate Lane area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 9th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faygate Lane (RH12 4SQ) in the last 12 months was 258.8 per 1,000 residents and was 264.5% higher than the Colgate & Rusper average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 145.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faygate Lane (RH12 4SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Newtimber. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colgate & Rusper| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Durrants Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newtimber | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Forge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newtimber | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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